American Politics

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Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Peter W. Wood joins…

Anticipation

David Lyle Jeffrey

“With clouds descending,” says the book,the day of his appearing, thus,might, just as any other, lookat first…

Man of the World

Andrew J. Bacevich

God’s Cold Warrior: The Life and Faith of John Foster Dulles by john d. wilsey eerdmans, 271…

Moral Constitutionalism

Gerard V. Bradley

On June 15, 2020, the Supreme Court held that the 1964 Civil Rights Act’s ban on workplace…

The Bureaucracy Will Fail

Mark Bauerlein

The latest installment in an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Donald Devine joins the…

The Rise of the Middle Ages

Richard Rex

Autumntide of the Middle Agesby johan huizinga translated by diane webb edited by graeme small and anton…

Those Who Hunger and Thirst

John Wilson

Thirstby a.g. mojtabaislant, 142 pages, $16 When you read an exceptionally good book, you feel a strong…

Benevolent Autocrat

Helen Andrews

Salazar:The Dictator Who Refused to Dieby tom gallagher hurst, 360 pages, $34.95 The sinister character ­Salazar Slytherin,…

Eminent Boomers

Rod Liddle

Boomers:The Men and Women Who Promised Freedom and Delivered Disasterby helen andrews sentinel, 256 pages, $27 Every…

Matthew 10:42

Jennifer Reeser

St. Patron’s School depends on your supportTo clothe the Native children, care for, feed,And to provide affection…

The Real Sherman

Allen C. Guelzo

The Scourge of War: The Life of William Tecumseh Sherman by brian holden reid oxford, 640 pages,…

When Campion Met Miss Anscombe

John Haldane

Edmund Campion (1540–81) and Elizabeth Anscombe (1919–2001) were among the most brilliant of their generations of Oxford…

What Does “Back to Normal” Mean?

Peter J. Leithart

Modernization involves multiple accelerations, says the German sociologist Hartmut Rosa in his 2010 book, Acceleration and Alienation.…

James Herriot and the Desire for Home

Jonathon Van Maren

Thanks to the new PBS show All Creatures Great and Small, there has been a surge of…

Epiphany at Cana

Peter J. Leithart

Early in John’s Gospel, Jesus attends a wedding at Cana of Galilee, where he turns water to…